Months after Rob and Michele Reiner were found stabbed in their own home, their son Nick’s case still hadn’t reached a preliminary hearing — and the reason is striking. The autopsy reports weren’t finished, terabytes of discovery were still changing Read more…
The most dangerous moment in a controlling relationship isn’t the worst fight — it’s the exit. According to prosecutors, Eric Richins had quietly begun consulting divorce attorneys and restructuring his finances before he died, and the prosecution’s theory holds that Read more…
The connection between David Anthony Burke and Celeste Rivas Hernandez wasn’t hidden. It was visible — on livestreams, in photos near her home, backstage at concerts, in matching tattoos. A thirteen-year-old girl who had been reported missing three times kept Read more…
For five weeks after Melissa Barthelemy vanished, someone used her phone to call her fifteen-year-old sister Amanda. Always from crowded Manhattan locations. Always under three minutes. Always targeting the teenager, never the mother. The calls described what had happened in Read more…
The Kouri Richins jury didn’t want to convict her. The foreperson said the panel came in sympathetic, even hoping she was innocent. They returned a unanimous guilty verdict in about three hours anyway. This look back, with retired FBI Special Read more…
Nick Reiner pleaded not guilty to two counts of first-degree murder with special circumstances in the stabbing deaths of his parents. He’s held without bail, the harshest penalty remains on the table — and his siblings, Jake and Romy, are Read more…
Every door closed. The DNA challenge failed. The motion for separate trials was denied. The 178-page omnibus motion was rejected. And then Rex Heuermann, who had spent nearly three years insisting through tears that he didn’t do this, stood up Read more…
Burke’s defense team — led by one of the most high-profile criminal defense attorneys in Los Angeles — drew a line before charges were even filed: he “did not cause her death.” That is not a vague denial. That’s a Read more…
Kouri Richins is convicted and headed to prison — and the questions people are asking only sharpened once the verdict came in. This look back is a post-verdict listener Q&A with retired FBI Behavioral Analysis Chief Robin Dreeke, working through Read more…
When the news broke that Rob and Michele Reiner had been killed, people close to the family reportedly weren’t surprised at all. That detail sits at the center of this segment — not the shock of a crime no one Read more…
